People gathered in northeastern Nigeria to bury the victims of a suspected Boko Haram attack in Yobe state, which killed at least 37 people, accordin…

Nigerian officials say they will treat the flying of foreign flags as a 'treasonable offense' after Russian flags were waved at anti-governme…

Nigerian soldiers hunted for armed kidnappers who seized nearly 300 students in Kaduna state last week, a security source said, as distraught parents…

Nigeria's government declared a cholera outbreak in the northeastern state of Borno. An estimated one million people are at risk of catching the …

Dubai's Emirates says it will suspend flights to Nigeria from September because it has been unable to repatriate tens of millions of dollars of r…

The head of Nigeria's air force has urged operational commanders to show ‘no mercy’ and ‘ensure they employ maximum firepower’ to tackle armed gr…

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to intensify a crackdown on illegal oil refineries, after an explosion in the Niger Delta killed m…

There are just a few thousand drill monkeys left in the wild, but the Drill Ranch in southern Nigeria is providing a home, safe from the threats of h…

Nigeria destroyed more than one million doses of expired AstraZeneca vaccines. The destruction came more than a week after health authorities said so…

The World Food Programme says it urgently needs funds or it may have to cut food rations to more than 500,000 people in Nigeria's northeast regio…

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT — Angry protesters carried several dead bodies to government buildings in Nigeria's central city of Jos after gunmen …

An abducted girl from the Nigerian town of Chibok has been freed and reunited with her parents seven years after Boko Haram militants kidnapped her a…

Kidnappers who raided a boarding school in northern Nigeria earlier this month released 28 children on Sunday but another 81 remain in captivity, acc…

A public health official says Nigeria will resume vaccinations with shots donated by COVAX and the United States, after exhausting its supply of dose…

A group of fighters from Boko Haram pledged allegiance to rivals the Islamic State West African Province. The video fuels fears that ISWAP is consoli…

Nigeria said on Friday it had indefinitely suspended Twitter's activities, two days after the social media giant removed a post from President Mu…

Gunmen abducted 136 students from an Islamic school in the north-central Nigerian state of Niger on Sunday, a state official confirmed.

Up to 65,000 people in northeastern Nigeria have fled their homes after an assault by armed groups on a border town on Wednesday, while attacks that …

Nigeria's states have been directed to limit the number of first vaccine shots they administer after India put a temporary hold on major exports …

Nigerian inflation hit a four-year peak in February as food prices jumped more than 20%, heaping financial pressure on households already faced with …